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# Sons and Lovers (1960): cast and crew

25 cast and 8 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Mary Ure](https://film.one/person/mary-ure.md) as Clara Dawes
- [Trevor Howard](https://film.one/person/trevor-howard.md) as Walter Morel
- [Dean Stockwell](https://film.one/person/dean-stockwell.md) as Paul Morel
- [Wendy Hiller](https://film.one/person/wendy-hiller.md) as Gertrude Morel
- [Heather Sears](https://film.one/person/heather-sears.md) as Miriam Leivers
- [William Lucas](https://film.one/person/william-lucas.md) as William Morel
- [Conrad Phillips](https://film.one/person/conrad-phillips.md) as Baxter Dawes
- [Ernest Thesiger](https://film.one/person/ernest-thesiger.md) as Mr. Hadlock
- [Donald Pleasence](https://film.one/person/donald-pleasence.md) as Mr. Pappleworth
- [Rosalie Crutchley](https://film.one/person/rosalie-crutchley.md) as Mrs. Leivers
- [Seán Barrett](https://film.one/person/sean-barrett.md) as Arthur Morel
- [Elizabeth Begley](https://film.one/person/elizabeth-begley.md) as Mrs. Radford
- Edna Morris as Mrs Anthony
- Ruth Kettlewell as Mrs Bonner
- Anne Sheppard as Rose
- Susan Travers as Betty
- Rosalie Ashley as Louisa
- Dorothy Gordon as Fanny
- Vilma Ann Leslie as Connie
- Anne Scott as Beatrice
- Patsy Smart as Emma
- Gwendolyn Watts as May
- Philip Ray as Dr Ansell
- Trevor Little as Comedian
- Sheila Bernette as Polly

## Directing

- [Jack Cardiff](https://film.one/person/jack-cardiff.md): Director

## Writing

- [Gavin Lambert](https://film.one/person/gavin-lambert.md): Screenplay
- D. H. Lawrence: Novel
- [T. E. B. Clarke](https://film.one/person/t-e-b-clarke.md): Screenplay

## Camera

- [Freddie Francis](https://film.one/person/freddie-francis.md): Director of Photography
- Mike Rutter: Clapper Loader

## Editing

- [Gordon Pilkington](https://film.one/person/gordon-pilkington.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Mario Nascimbene](https://film.one/person/mario-nascimbene.md): Original Music Composer

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